Genomic subtraction identifies Salmonella typhimurium prophages, F- related plasmid sequences, and a novel fimbrial operon, stf, which are absent in Salmonella typhi

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 5652-5661

  Emmerth, Melanie ^a   Goebel, Werner ^a   Miller, Samuel I ^b   Hueck, Christoph J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CREATOGEN GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA FRAGMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FIMBRIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHAGE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA ARIZONAE; SALMONELLA BONGORI; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS SUBSP. ARIZONAE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0032873608     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.18.5652-5661.1999     Document Type: Article

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